Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is preparing for a significant round of layoffs as part of its ongoing restructuring efforts. The
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued to rise, following an upward trend in international markets. In the local market, the price of gold per tola surged by Rs1,346, reac
ISLAMABAD: Fitch Ratings has expressed cautious optimism about Pakistan’s economic recovery in the fiscal year 2025, emphasizing that the country’s success in cont
Karachi: Experts from around the world gathered at the 26th National Health Sciences Research Symposium (NHSRS) at Aga Khan University (AKU) to discuss the rapidly evolving ro
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) has said that it is “fully prepared” for the second attempt at the Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) sell
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) faced significant selling pressure on Monday, with its benchmark KSE-100 Index closing down by over 1,500 points, or 1.32%, at 112,7
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued their record-breaking rally, reaching a new all-time high on Monday, in line with the rise in international gold rates. The price of
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed confidence in Pakistan's progress toward meeting the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) structural benchmarks,
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan reached a fresh all-time high on Friday, mirroring the rise in international gold rates. The price of gold per tola surged by Rs1,500, settlin
KARACHI: Buying returned to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) after three consecutive negative sessions, as the KSE-100 Index gained over 1,700 points. The index closed at 113
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSR&C) has made HIV and Hepatitis B and C screening mandatory before all s
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency after a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo killed more than 80 people a
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KARACHI: Pakistan’s National Assembly has passed a new bill banning the use of plastic covers on books in Islamabad as part of nationwide efforts to reduce environmental
WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Defense has released a massive collection of previously classified UFO files online, giving the public access to government documen
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By: Manzar Naqvi The enduring relationship between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates stands as a model of brotherhood, mutual respect, and strategic cooperation. Rooted in
In a nation already burdened by economic fragility, recent policy announcements have laid bare a painful truth: relief, when it comes, often arrives wrapped in symbolism rathe